St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church
86 M L King Ave.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Overview
St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church in St. Augustine is a historic parish founded in 1793 to serve the city's African American community. Named after St. Benedict, the church is known for its rich cultural heritage and its role in the spiritual and social life of African Americans in the region. The church is an important landmark, reflecting the diverse history and deep roots of the local community.